Drawing Lines
An Anthology Of Women Cartoonists
(Author) Joyce Carol OatesShowcasing stories from some of the comics' greatest female creators, this anthology features stories that range from mainstream adventures to hilarious comic shorts to heart-wrenching autobiographical stories. Originally published as Sexy Chix in 2006, this new edition is presented in a new, larger size! Featuring over a dozen stories by top talents like New York Times bestselling author Joyce Carol Oates, Eisner Award-winning illustrator Jill Thompson, Scary Godmother creator Colleen Doran, DC Comics creators Gail Simone and Joëlle Jones, and many more!
Joyce Carol Oates
Joyce Carol Oates is an acclaimed American author known for her prolific career spanning over five decades. She has written numerous novels, short stories, essays, and plays that explore themes of violence, power dynamics, and the complexities of human relationships. Oates is often praised for her dark and intense writing style, which delves into the darker aspects of human nature.
Some of Oates' most notable works include "We Were the Mulvaneys," "Blonde," "Black Water," and "The Falls." She has received multiple awards for her work, including the National Book Award and the PEN/Malamud Award for Excellence in Short Fiction.
Oates' impact on the literary world is undeniable, as she has influenced countless writers with her bold storytelling and keen insight into the human psyche. Her most famous work, "Blonde," a fictionalized account of the life of Marilyn Monroe, solidified her reputation as a master of American literature. Joyce Carol Oates continues to be a prominent figure in contemporary literature, inspiring readers and writers alike with her powerful and thought-provoking narratives.